11.   But all told, the Sox found ways to strand five runners in scoring position, which also made a difference.

12.   But Bob Wickman struck out Robin Ventura on a full-count sinker to strand runners at first and second.

13.   But Brian Jordan grounded out to strand runners at first and second.

14.   But Boston stranded nine runners, including Valentin, who was on first when Mo Vaughn struck out to end the game.

15.   But he made two running catches in the third inning to strand a runner.

16.   But he retired Justice and Ryan Klesko to strand two runners, and the Dodgers felt some momentum.

17.   But Mahomes popped up his bunt attempt, Darryl Hamilton struck out and Bell grounded out to strand two runners.

18.   But Scott Brosius, who stranded two runners in the second inning, popped out for the first out, Chuck Knoblauch struck out and Derek Jeter grounded out.

19.   But they also stranded seven runners and failed to reach base during the last two innings.

20.   But they also topped the league in stranding runners, a nasty habit.